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Fire officials, hazmat teams respond to south Phoenix business after woman reported feeling sick after opening package

The woman, who was experiencing asthma-like symptoms, was taken to the hospital from the scene, fire officials said.

PHOENIX — Phoenix fire officials and HAZMAT crews have responded to a commercial business in south Phoenix after a woman reported feeling sick after opening a package, according to the Phoenix Fire Department.  

The woman, who reported asthma-like symptoms, was taken to a hospital in stable condition as a precaution, fire officials said. 

The business is located near 32nd Street and Broadway Road. Officials are on scene and said there is no signs of any hazard to human health and well-being, but said they will remain on scene to continue to test the area. 

This is a developing story and more details will be shared when they become available.

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